MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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